In this article you are going to learn about the Microcom FTP dataloggers available in the EMS:
Microcom FTP solutions
There are 3 different Microcom FTP solutions integrated as gateways in the EMS:
What is a Hermes TCR200?
The Hermes TCR200 is a tele-control and telemetry device via GSM/GPRS for industrial environments.
- It has 8 opto-isolated digital inputs, 4 analog input interface 4 / 20mA or 0-10V, 4 digital outputs to relay and Modbus protocol.
It communicates with the Platform through FTP.
NOTE: See the files attached at the end of the article or check the official Website for more information.
What is a Nemos LP?
- It has 8 digital inputs, 4 analog inputs configurable for 0-5 v, 0-10v and current loop voltage outputs and 4 to 12 or 24 v. to feed the analog probes.
- Is designed to work in places where there are no electrical power network.
- In its standard configuration is supplied with 4 D-size alkaline batteries giving autonomy to be between 2 and 5 years depending on the configuration.
- The unit is housed in a box with IP67 protection.
It communicates with the Platform through FTP.
NOTE: Check the official website for more information
What is a Nemos LQ?
The Nemos LQ is a data acquisition system with GPRS communication flow specifically designed for installation in boxes and environments with high humidity (IP67). Is an excellent solution for pulse monitoring powered by batteries.
- It has 2 inputs for 2 separate flow meters, each of these entries also has the count signal, an additional entry to mark the direction of flow, and yet another alarm that can be used to transmit any alarm condition generated by the flowmeter as they could be low battery alarm, fraud, etc.
It communicates with the Platform through FTP.
NOTE: Check the official website for more information.
How to add any Microcom FTP in the Platform
The Microcom FTP is one of the gateways that are integrated with the EMS, so to communicate any of the ones integrated with the platform is easy and quick.
To start receiving data you just have to follow the next steps:
1. Log in to the EMS with your user and password.
2. Go to the Settings section:
3. On the left menu select Gateways and click on Register a new gateway:
4. Select Microcom FTP:
5. Fill in the following fields:
- Name: Write a distinctive name for your gateway
- Key: Write the serial number of your gateway
- Phone (optional): Indicate the telephone number of your gateway
- Time Zone: Select the time zone where your gateway is located
- Status: Use this to activate or deactivate the gateway
6. Click on Add channel in order to add as many different channels as you need. If you want to delete any channel, click on Delete.
- Device name: Write the name of your device. If you want to add different channels to the same device, write exactly the same name.
- Channel: Select the corresponding channel
- Parameter: Select the parameter you are going measure
7. Save the changes on your gateway and all will be ready for your gateway to start sending data to the platform.